Level 2 Operator

Company Description

Saica Group offers sustainable paper solutions for the manufacture of corrugated board and flexible packaging, promoting circularity in waste management. With more than 12,000 employees and a presence in 11 countries (Spain, France, Italy, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Turkey, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, and the United States), Saica Group has four business lines: the production of recycled paper for corrugated cardboard (Saica Paper), waste management and environmental services (Saica Natur), the production of corrugated board packaging (Saica Pack), and flexible packaging (Saica Flex).

Field based role, which at times involves working in a challenging environment that can be physically demanding. Ideal candidate needs to be able to adapt quickly to a process which may change at short notice.

• Ensure fulfilment of company Health and Safety policy.
• Comply with Safety, Quality and Environment regulations.
• Monitor, maintain and start up plant in order to achieve process continuity in an efficient manner, following safety, quality and environmental regulations established by the company.
• Notify the Lead Operator and/or Shift Manager of any event that occurs or is detected, which may or could affect process continuity by means of work orders.
• Notify the Lead Operator and/or Shift Manager of any absence from work due to a work accident/incident.
• Actively participate in line housekeeping.
• Form part of the second response team in the event of an emergency.

• 12 hour shifts.
• 2 x day shifts (6am – 6pm) and 2 night shifts (6pm – 6am) followed by 6 days’ rest.
• Continuous shift pattern throughout the year.

• Annual shut down which usually lasts for 1 week.
• During this period, additional shifts on top of the usual rota are mandatory for all Operators.
• Rota for this period is released a few weeks’ prior to the shutdown week.
• There is a 24 hour shut down once every 5 weeks’.

• Hot, dusty, wet and noisy.
• Some circumstances may involve working in confined spaces or at height.

PPE is provided & is a mandatory requirement which must be adhered to at all times in required areas.

Operators work on an annualised hours’ basis which equates to 2087 hours per annum (including holidays). Excluding holidays, hours to be actually worked are 1831 per annum. Hours are monitored on a monthly basis and are run from January to December.

Contracts are initially offered for a 2 year fixed term period. During this 2 years’, should permanent vacancies become available then operators are encouraged to apply if they demonstrate the correct behaviours and are deemed to be capable of carrying out a Level 2 Operator role successfully.

You will enjoy working at Saica if you:
Care:
Are a team-player, support your colleagues and share your ideas. It’s important that you want an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Value:
Have high standards, want to achieve good quality and great service. Challenge:
You are self-motivated to improve and achieve. You are open and transparent, tell it as it is. Specific skills or experience requirements will be shown in the job description.